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Pair Maison Jansen Attributed Mahogany French Directoire Footstools, Circa 1960s

$2,156per set
$2,695per set20% Off
£1,627.72per set
£2,034.66per set20% Off
€1,905.14per set
€2,381.42per set20% Off
CA$3,063.68per set
CA$3,829.60per set20% Off
A$3,116.05per set
A$3,895.06per set20% Off
CHF 1,781.81per set
CHF 2,227.26per set20% Off
MX$37,691.18per set
MX$47,113.97per set20% Off
NOK 20,876.87per set
NOK 26,096.09per set20% Off
SEK 20,871.85per set
SEK 26,089.82per set20% Off
DKK 14,241.98per set
DKK 17,802.48per set20% Off

About the Item

This pair of Maison Jansen attributed mahogany French Directoire footstools, circa 1960s, captures the timeless elegance and neoclassical refinement that the renowned Parisian design firm was celebrated for. Crafted from rich mahogany, these stools feature gracefully curved X-form bases, reminiscent of the Directoire period’s restrained yet sophisticated aesthetic. The frames are accented by round finials and rosette medallions, showcasing an attention to detail that reflects Jansen’s reputation for merging classical inspiration with modern craftsmanship. Each stool retains its original upholstered cushion, dressed in a cheerful golden-yellow fabric with floral damask motifs, trimmed with coordinating tassels that add a touch of opulence. The cushioned tops provide both comfort and decorative appeal, making them versatile pieces that can function as footrests, vanity stools, or occasional seating. Maison Jansen, established in 1880, became synonymous with French luxury interiors, blending historic styles with 20th-century innovation. These footstools embody that legacy, offering collectors and designers an opportunity to bring a piece of mid-20th-century French decorative history into their interiors. Elegant, functional, and exquisitely detailed, they serve as a refined accent for both traditional and contemporary settings.
  • Attributed to:
    Maison Jansen (Cabinetmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Directoire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition. May have minor stains that aren't shown. Very clean.
  • Seller Location:
    Swedesboro, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2091331702632

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